Kristen Morris

Bill Marino, Geraldine Ymana, Judy Bornais, Kristen MorrisGeraldine Ymana, team lead for early talent acquisition at TD Bank Group, accepts co-op and internship employer of the year award. From left: Bill Marino, Geraldine Ymana, Judy Bornais, Kristen Morris.

TD Bank Group and students honoured for contributions in co-operative education

Hosting 62 UWindsor co-op students in 2022 and 60 more in 2023 makes the TD Bank Group a worthy recipient of the Co-op & Internship Employer of the Year Award from the Office of Co-operative Education and Workplace Partnerships, according to manager Kristen Morris.

“Those are incredible numbers and we are very grateful to have this partnership that is intrinsic to our work-integrated learning program,” she said. “We’re happy to celebrate and recognize TD’s commitment to the University of Windsor and want to say thank you for believing in the benefit of hiring our students.”

Amilio AcamporaFourth-year business student Amilio Acampora is a recipient of the Co-op/Internship Rising Student Award for his contributions in his work placement.

Students and partners honoured for contributions in experiential learning and community service

Co-op, Internship, and Community Service Learning Awards recognize the outstanding contributions of co-op and internship students and their employers.
Dean Gilliam outside 3M facilityCo-op Rising Star recipient Dean Gilliam, fourth-year business co-op student, completed a 12-month marketing internship at 3M in London.

Students and partners honoured for excellence in experiential learning

Co-op & Workplace Partnerships and Career Development & Experiential Learning awards honour students and employers.

Lucas Dodson walking along mountain pathWhile completing a co-op placement with the Schaeffler Group in Germany, engineering student Lucas Dodson explored more than 20 countries, including this trip through the Swiss Alps.

Overseas co-op placement provides life-changing experience

A co-op placement at the German headquarters of the Schaeffler Group can prove a life-changing experience for UWindsor students.